tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post2276183678278027737..comments2023-05-10T08:55:47.701-07:00Comments on Richard Carrier Blogs: Appearing in ArizonaRichard Carrierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-78476738997308404132007-03-09T13:30:00.000-08:002007-03-09T13:30:00.000-08:00Loren Petrich: One does have to wonder what happe...<B>Loren Petrich:</B> <I> One does have to wonder what happened around 1200, since the medieval Church was not exactly known for great open-mindedness.</I><BR/><BR/>It's a complicated story. But in general, the Church never had the power it wanted. It always had to negotiate power with secular leaders, and always had limited resources to enforce its will, or even to know where its will was being Richard Carrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-35788674545849132882007-01-18T19:36:00.000-08:002007-01-18T19:36:00.000-08:00Jon: Is this talk ever going to be given in San Fr...<B>Jon:</B> <I>Is this talk ever going to be given in San Francisco?</I><br /><br />I suppose if they ask me I will. If you are really keen you can mention your request to someone on the SFA board. But do note that I already delivered an overly stuffy, technical version of it in Berkeley a few years back. From that experience I've learned to simplify and fun it up a bit, although the overall Richard Carrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-39921429396635549712007-01-09T14:16:00.000-08:002007-01-09T14:16:00.000-08:00Is this talk ever going to be given in San Francis...Is this talk ever going to be given in San Francisco? It sounds great.Castaahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15221524581157547236noreply@blogger.com